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How far is Athens, GA, from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 321 miles / 517 kilometers / 279 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Athens (AHN) is 476 miles / 766 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 1 minutes.

Louisville International Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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Distance from Louisville to Athens

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Louisville to Athens. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 321.038 miles
  • 516.660 kilometers
  • 278.974 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 321.469 miles
  • 517.354 kilometers
  • 279.349 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Louisville to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Louisville and Athens?

There is no time difference between Louisville and Athens.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Louisville to Athens generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Louisville to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W
Destination Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W